Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Basketball Coming To The City
(Basketball At Harbour Station)
(File Photo)
A news conference is coming up on the 21st at Harbour Station with an annoucment about the Manchester Millrats of the Premier Basketball League.
The Millrats have been in negotiations with the arena's management and city officials for several weeks about the possible move of the team to Saint John. The Manchester Millrats are a fourth year minor league basketball franchise and a member of the Premier Basketball League. The league has two franchises in Canada - the Quebec Kebs and the Halifax Rainmen.
A Facebook page called "Saint John Millrats Pro Basketball Page" has garnered about 800 fans in less than 3 weeks.
To see the team's website page go to our website at country94.ca..click news.